LibriVox recording of The Wild Swans at Coole, by William Butler Yeats. Read by Nicole Lee. The Wild Swans at Coole is a collection of poems by William Butler Yeats, first published in 1917. It is also the name of a poem in that collection. The Wild Swans at Coole is in the "middle stage" of Yeats' writing and is concerned with, amongst other themes, Irish nationalism and the creation of an Irish aesthetic. (Summary by Wikipedia) For further information, including links to online...
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LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 different recordings of The Magi , by William Butler Yeats to celebrate the Feast of the Epiphany. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of January 7th, 2007. For more information on our readers, please visit the catalog page at: http://librivox.org/the-magi-by-william-butler-yeats/ . For more free audiobooks, or to become a volunteer reader, please visit librivox.org . Download M4B (6MB)
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Librivox 's weekly poetry project for the week of January 9, 2006: Where My Books Go, by William Butler Yeats. For information about our readers, see our catalog page: http://librivox.org/where-my-books-go-by-william-butler-yeats/ For more free audiobooks, or to find out how you can volunteer, please visit librivox.org . Download M4B (4MB)
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LibriVox volunteers offer you 12 different recordings of A Drinking Song from The Green Helmet and Other Poems (1912) by William Butler Yeats. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of April 11th, 2010. For details of readers and text source, please see the LibriVox catalogue page for this item. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . Download M4B (4MB)
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Librivox 's weekly poetry project for the week of March 12, 2006: The Song of Wandering Aengus , by William Butler Yeats. LibriVox volunteers bring you eighteen different readings of The Song of Wandering Aengus, by Irish poet William Butler Yeats, to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. This is Yeats in his faerie folklore vein, and he paints an evocative picture of a beautiful brush with the supernatural. (Summary by Fox in the Stars) For information about our readers, see our catalog page:...
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LibriVox LibriVox volunteers bring you 29 recordings of When You Are Old by William Butler Yeats. This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 3rd, 2010. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . Download M4B (14MB)
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LibriVox volunteers bring you 4 recordings of Easter, 1916 by William Butler Yeats. This was the fortnightly poetry project for April 5th, 2009. For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . Download M4B (6MB)
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LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of All Things Can Tempt Me by W. B. Yeats, from The Green Helmet and Other Poems (1912). This was the Weekly Poetry project for January 17th, 2010. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org . Download M4B (6MB)
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LibriVox recording of John Sherman and Dhoya, by William Butler Yeats. Read by David Wales. In 1891, Yeats published "John Sherman", a novella, and "Dhoya", a Celtic mythologic story. Ganconagh, Yeats’s nom de plume for this work, is the name of a male faerie in Irish mythology that is known for seducing human women. (Summary by wikipedia) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available),...
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LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of The Fiddler of Dooney by William Butler Yeats. This was the Weekly Poetry project for December 4th 2011. William Butler Yeats was a notable Irish poet and playwright. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923. The Fiddler of Dooney first appeared in Yeats' 1899 book of poetry 'The Wind Among the Reeds`. (Summary by Lucy Perry) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other...
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LibriVox recording of The Wanderings of Oisin, by William Butler Yeats. Read by Nathan. This narrative poem is composed in three parts, and consists of a dialogue between the aged Irish hero Oisin and St. Patrick. Oisin relates his three-hundred year sojourn in the immortal isles of Faerie. In the isles, Oisin married the beautiful Sidhe Niamh: together they traveled, feasted, and quested. At last Oisin succumbs to the temptation to return and visit the lands of mortal men: inadvertently...
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